Max Factor was a real person—founded in 1909, Maksymilian Faktorowicz, (1877–1938) was originally from Poland, and sold and made his own make-up line when he moved to Los Angeles, California. It was here he developed his own version of greasepaint for Hollywood actors. By 1935 Pan-Cake […]

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These days it’s better known as Rimmel London and can be found worldwide in drugstores and supermarkets. It all began in 1834, when Eugene Rimmel who was originally a perfumer branched out into cosmetics. The brand has always had affordable and up to date products with […]

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Back in the 1990s, there was a company called Cosmetics To Go, which I ordered from and is now known as Lush. I still have some of their old brochures they used to send out, as it was originally a mail order company,and they were fun […]